All United Kingdom articles – Page 419
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ArticleSouth Africa: new market trends in Europe
In the first of three reports from the Western Cape, Fruitnet looks at how changing demand is influencing fruit exports
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ArticleCall to arms for new ministers
The NFU and other bodies have written to Andrea Leadsom and David Davis to stress the importance of farming in negotiations
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ArticleMove over sushi, it’s all about ‘frushi’
Waitrose launches fruit sushi with a range of tropical fruit and berries wrapped in sushi rice in what it claims is a UK retail first
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ArticleCo-op Food sells 298 stores to McColls
Co-op’s announces £117m deal to sell off smaller stores as part of wider strategy to focus on own-brand and convenience shopping
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ArticleFresh produce projects receive agri-tech funding
Twenty-four innovative agri-tech initiatives have been awarded a share of £16 million in government backing
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ArticleG’s to establish Dutch JV to market Love Beets
New JV with Dutch organic grower Bio Brass will be the hub for G's European marketing of branded and fresh beetroot
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ArticleLeadsom named new Defra secretary
Andrea Leadsom takes over food and environment department after Liz Truss was appointed justice secretary
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ArticlePea week promotes provenance
The first Great British Pea Week launched on Monday to celebrate the UK’s pea harvest and promote the versatility of the ingredient
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ArticleCucumbers showcased at cookery masterclass
Bloggers, journalists and chefs attended a recipe demo and promotional event at Le Cordon Bleu in London
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ArticleHerb supplier stars on primetime Titchmarsh show
Vitacress supplied herbs to Alan Titchmarsh’s Love Your Garden to help stock an Afghanistan veteran's garden
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ArticleUK must ‘urgently prepare for climate change’
Soil degradation, access to water and energy generation are among climate risks already affecting the UK, major report finds
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ArticleNew Spitalfields Market – 25 years on
The City of London’s David Smith reflects on some of the changes of the past 25 years at one of London’s biggest wholesale markets
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ArticleWholesaler to supply Thai boxing champ
Yorkshire firm Class One will supply Luke Turner with a veg box every week as he prepares for the World Boxing Council
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ArticleAldi extends Team GB partnership beyond Rio
Aldi has announced it will extend its partnership with the British Olympics team until the Tokyo Games in 2020
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ArticleBritish cherries set for record volumes
British cherry volumes are expected to be up 22 per cent this year after new plantings in Hereford, Shropshire and Scotland
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ArticleFruit and veg 'make you happier', study reveals
New findings suggest that eating up to eight a day can improve psychological well-being
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ArticleSunGold kiwi sales up 195 per cent at Waitrose
Sales of Zespri's golden kiwis are soaring as shoppers discover low-calorie premium fruit in Waitrose 1 range
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ArticleVeg growers facing 'worst crop situation in 40 years'
Heavy rain and hail across Europe has decimated vegetable crops with large parts of carrot and pea crops “totally lost”
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ArticleWaitrose to pay small suppliers within seven days
Small food suppliers with a contract worth under £100,000 qualify for new payment terms following an internal review
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ArticleRemain vigilant for Diamond Back Moth, growers told
Numbers have dipped slightly as first Diamond Back Moth infestation dies down but growers expect ‘worse to come’